Vacancy title:
Laboratory Technician
Jobs at:
AIDS Information Centre (AIC)Deadline of this Job:
11 January 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 06, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
To coordinate, manage and ensure the effective provision of laboratory services by AIC in the region.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare periodic work plans and budgets for laboratory services at the regional level
• Prepare estimates of supplies and equipment required for the effective operations of the laboratory
• Make orders for laboratory kits, supplies and equipment in a timely manner
• Maintain proper storage and security of laboratory kits, supplies and equipment
• Distribute received laboratory supplies to the laboratory staff of supported sites as required
• Collect, label, register and analyze samples for testing, and refer those tests that cannot be done on site to approved external laboratories
• Conduct laboratory tests, including HIV, RPR, CD4 count, HCG, malaria tests, TB tests, VDRL, and others; in accordance with established standard operating procedures and other specified guidelines, including those related to health and safety
• Supervise and provide technical guidance and support to the sessional laboratory staff deployed at the clinic
• Keep accurate records of all laboratory investigations and make reports on laboratory activities to the clinic supervisor
• Ensure laboratory supplies and equipment properly managed and accounted for
• Technical support provided to testing sites in the community
Person Specification
• Must have National Diploma in medical laboratory techniques or its equivalent from a recognized institution
• Must be registered with the Allied Health Professionals Council.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Minimum Experience and Exposure
• 2 years’ experience in the provision of medical laboratory services
• Exposure to HIV/AIDS care services
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
To apply follow this email recruitment@aicug.org
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